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Robert E. Fleming

Robert E. Fleming

Dec 6, 2019

HENDERSON-Robert Edward "Bobby" Fleming, 89, a resident of Vicksboro Road, died Friday, December 6, 2019, at Maria Parham Health.Born on February 7, 1930 in Warren County, he was the son of the late Charles Joseph Fleming, Sr. and Lalla White Fleming. After graduating from John Graham High School in 1947 Bobby attended Duke University.He served in the Air Force during...

Naomi Fuller Fleming

Naomi Fuller Fleming

Dec 5, 2019

Naomi Fuller Fleming, 93, of Warren County, NC, died on Thursday, December 5, 2019.Born in Franklin County, NC, on March 21, 1926, she was the youngest child of the late Pearl Gupton Fuller and Edwin Jones Fuller. She was the widow of Goode Cheatham Fleming who died in l981. To her family, she was known as "Moamie", a name given...

Jerry Arnold Faulkner

Jerry Arnold Faulkner

Dec 2, 2019

OXFORD- Jerry Arnold Faulkner, 85, died at home on December 2, 2019. Born in Vance County on July 11, 1934, he was the son of the late Howard V. Faulkner and Bessie E. Faulkner of Gillburg, N.C. in Vance County.Jerry was a 1952 graduate of Henderson High School and attended Louisburg College where he excelled at baseball.He was a lifelong...

Willis Ray Ray Collier, Sr.

Willis Ray Ray Collier, Sr.

Nov 26, 2019

Willis Ray Collier, Sr., 82, a resident of 5392 NC Hwy. 39 South, died Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Maria Parham Health. Born in Vance County on November 10, 1937, he was the son of the late William Henry "Buddy" Collier and Irene Pendergrass Collier. He was a retired foreman at the former Harriett & Henderson Yarns, Inc. where he...

Herbert Rainey, Jr.

Herbert Rainey, Jr.

Nov 25, 2019

Herbert Amrose "Buster" Rainey, Jr., 88, a resident of 120 Vicksboro Road, died Monday, November 25, 2019 at his home.Born on January 2, 1931, he was the son of the late Herbert Amrose Rainey, Sr. and Ethel Payne Rainey.Buster was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during Korean War and was a retired carpenter at Frazco. A graveside...

Ralph Bruce Willstaedt

Ralph Bruce Willstaedt

Nov 23, 2019

R. Bruce Willstaedt, 80, of Plum Nutty Road, died Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Albany, NY on March 8, 1939 he was the son of the late Dorothy M. Willstaedt and Elmer Ralph Willstaedt.Bruce was retired from the New York State Department of Corrections where he worked as a Deputy Superintendent of Administration. A memorial service...

Jerry Wayne Taylor

Jerry Wayne Taylor

Nov 21, 2019

HENDERSON-Jerry Wayne Taylor, 73, of Jerry's Footlong Hotdogs, of 334 Club Pond Rd, died Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on April 17, 1946, he was the son of the late Virginia and William Bowers and was the widower of Ellen Miller Taylor.He attended Crystal River Church of God where funeral services will be held...

Delores Hinton Whitmore

Delores Hinton Whitmore

Nov 16, 2019

ELIZABETHTON, TN- Delores Hinton Whitmore, 95, a former resident of Henderson, died Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Hermitage Health Center in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Born on July 5, 1924 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late James Henry Hinton and Annie Skenes Hinton. Delores was a member of First Baptist Church in Henderson.She was a part of...

Doris Marie Parrish

Doris Marie Parrish

Nov 16, 2019

HENDERSON-Doris Grissom Parrish, 74, a resident of 928 Abbott Street, died on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on December 2, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Jack Clement Grissom and Louise Twisdale Grissom.She was a retired secretary from Roses Stores, Inc. and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Adult...

Craig Davis, Sr.

Craig Davis, Sr.

Nov 14, 2019

ROXBORO-Craig Edward Davis, Sr., 42, a resident of Roxboro, died Thursday, November 14, 2019 at UNC Hospital.Born in Baltimore, MD on August 19, 1977, he was the son of the late Allen Davis and Mary Katherine Dunn Long.Craig attended Calvary Baptist Church in Roxboro. A memorial service will be held Thursday November 21, 2019 at 7 pm in the chapel...

Alba Rowland Stone

Alba Rowland Stone

Nov 12, 2019

KITTRELL- Alba Josephine Rowland Stone, of Bobbitt Road died Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Duke Hospital.Born in Franklin County on November 4, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur Alred "Sport" Rowland and Nina Josephine Broadwell Rowland.She was the widow of Reginald Hunt "Shine" Stone, Sr.Alba graduated from Epsom High School and attended East Carolina's Teachers College, now...

Nancy Hayden Spain

Nancy Hayden Spain

Nov 9, 2019

Hampton, VA- On November 9, 2019, Nancy Hayden Spain passed away peacefully in the same house she was born in, just a few weeks shy of turning 83.The daughter of the late Elsie Hayden Watkins Spain and Richard Young Spain, Nancy was born at the Spain family homeplace, near Drewry in Warren County, NC.She grew up on the family’s tobacco...

Elizabeth Reeves Poole

Elizabeth Reeves Poole

Nov 7, 2019

NORLINA-Mrs. Elizabeth Reeves Poole, 48, of 140 Stockyard Road, died Thursday, November 07, 2019 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh.Born in Baltimore County, MD on January 22, 1971, she was the daughter of the late Richard Reeves and Eileene Martin Duboise.She was employed in the Emergency Department of Granville Medical Center. A memorial service will be held Sunday, November 10,...

Victoria Anne Norwood

Victoria Anne Norwood

Nov 5, 2019

DREWRY-Victoria Anne Norwood died peacefully at home in the Drewry area of Warren County on November 5, 2019.The daughter of the late Amy Rose Spain and Stanley Carl Norwood, Vickie was born in Vance County on June 26, 1947. She was a graduate of Middleburg High School and attended East Carolina University. She was a generous and loving person who...

Carl Herndon Finch

Carl Herndon Finch

Oct 31, 2019

KITTRELL-Carl Herndon Finch, 81, of Kittrell, died Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born December 5, 1937 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Raymond Dorsey Finch and Rosa Bell West Finch.Carl was a Veteran of the United States Army and was retired from Parker-Hannifin Manufacturing Company. Graveside funeral services with military honors will be held...

Bebe Moore Harris

Bebe Moore Harris

Oct 27, 2019

CONCORD- Beulah Barnes Moore Harris, Bebe, passed away on October 27, 2019 in Concord.Bebe was born to Albert H. Moore and Mildred Barnes Moore in Henderson on February 8, 1945.She was the valedictorian of the Henderson High School Class of 1963 and a 1967 graduate of Salem College in Winston-Salem.She is survived by her son David A. Harris, his wife,...

Terry Joseph Taylor

Terry Joseph Taylor

Oct 13, 2019

Terry Joseph Taylor, 59, died Sunday, October 13, 2019 at his home.Born in Vance County on November 27, 1959, he was the son of the late Joseph Merlin Taylor and Beverly Bean Taylor.He was a long distance truck driver for Sundance Freight in Wake Forest. A memorial service will be held Thursday, October 17 at 7:00pm in the chapel of...

Peggy Stanton

Peggy Stanton

Oct 8, 2019

Miss Peggy Jane Stanton, 88, a resident of 1972 S. Lake Lodge Road, died Tuesday October 8, 2019 at her home. Born July 12, 1931 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Washington Stanton and Maude Hobgood Stanton. She was a graduate of Zeb Vance High School as valedictorian: she received her bachelor's degree from Greensboro...

Mary Bailey Collie

Mary Bailey Collie

Oct 8, 2019

HENDERSON- Mary Bailey Collie, 80, of 1245 Debnam Ave, died Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Franklin County on October 18, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Pete Bailey and Bessie Carter Bailey and was the widow of Robert Clayton Collie.She was retired from Harriet and Henderson Yarns, Inc. Funeral Services will be held Friday,...

Hilton Gregory Harris

Hilton Gregory Harris

Oct 5, 2019

HENDERSON-Hilton Gregory Harris, 56, a resident of 231 D. Y. Hoyle Lane, died on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at U.N.C. Hospital.Born on October 16, 1962 in Vance County, he was the son of Annie Louise Day Faucette of Henderson and the late Ralph Harris. A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 6:00 PM at J. M. White Funeral Home...

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